by Jenn Ruddick | Jul 22, 2014 | Runners Blogs, RunThrough
The first RunThroughUK Wimbledon Common Half Marathon, back in May, was my second race in 14 hours. I signed up the day before on the basis that, with an 10k evening race on the Saturday, chances were the last long run of my marathon training wouldn’t...
by Jenn Ruddick | Jul 15, 2014 | RunThrough
This month’s RunThroughUK hero (our first ever!) is Juliet Bowen. I’ll let her take it from here and I’m sure you’ll see why. Juliet, why did you start running? So I started running 2 years ago, completely from scratch. And from scratch...
by Jenn Ruddick | Jul 14, 2014 | Runners Blogs
Last Monday’s session was hard. Really, really hard. I know that a lot of runners have a mantra for when the going gets tough; mine is it’s not meant to be easy, and, usually, it gets me through. On this occasion, it let me down...
by Jenn Ruddick | Jul 4, 2014 | Runners Blogs
In case you haven’t met them, let me introduce you to Matt and Ben who will feature heavily in most of the posts on this blog. They’re the all-round good guys behind RunThroughUK and they spend each Monday bouncing around, encouraging us run clubbers to...
by Jenn Ruddick | Jun 30, 2014 | Runners Blogs
I’m Jenn and I used to like to run all by myself. Then I started training for a marathon. A couple of months in I realised that if I was going to meet my target I was going to need A) to run a lot a more B) to try and speed up a little and C) some...